CVE-2011-5219 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 9.2% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in examples/show_code.php in mPDF 5.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 9.16% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2012-10-25 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| mpdf1 | mpdf |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | mPDF 5.3 - File Disclosure | 2011-12-16 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/77939
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47262
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18248
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71862
- http://osvdb.org/77939
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47262
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18248
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71862
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